{"id":403958,"date":"2018-02-23T17:06:13","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T17:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=403958"},"modified":"2018-02-23T17:09:59","modified_gmt":"2018-02-23T17:09:59","slug":"nana-addo-leaves-for-togo-us-germany-trips-to-follow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=403958","title":{"rendered":"Nana Addo leaves for Togo; US, Germany trips to follow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Nana Akufo-Addo has left Ghana for a 10-day visit to Togo, the United States of America, and Germany.<\/p>\n<p>The President&#8217;s visit to Togo will see him\u00a0resume mediation efforts to find &#8220;a lasting solution&#8221; to the country&#8217;s political\u00a0impasse, according to a statement from the Presidency.<\/p>\n<p>In the US, the President Akufo-Addo will become the first African leader to address the National Governors Association (NGA) Winter Meeting, in Washington.<\/p>\n<p>He will also take part in the World Leader\u2019s Forum programme, organised by the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC).<\/p>\n<p>In Germany, the President will deliver the keynote address at the 5th German-African Economic Forum, in Dortmund.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He will also deliver the keynote address at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation\u2019s German-Ghana Business Forum. Prior to leaving Germany, President Akufo-Addo will hold bilateral talks with German Chancellor Frau Angela Merkel, aimed at strengthening the ties of co-operation that exists between the two countries,&#8221; the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>The President will return to Ghana on March 5, a day before Ghana&#8217;s Independence Day commemoration.<\/p>\n<p>In his absence, the Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia, will act in his stead.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Nana Akufo-Addo has left Ghana for a 10-day visit to Togo, the United States of America, and Germany. The President&#8217;s visit to Togo will see him\u00a0resume mediation efforts to find &#8220;a lasting solution&#8221; to the country&#8217;s political\u00a0impasse, according to a statement from the Presidency. In the US, the President Akufo-Addo will become the first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":401399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[3,156],"class_list":["post-403958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-ghana-news","tag-nana-addo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=403958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403958\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/401399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=403958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=403958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=403958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}